Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 2024: Celebrating 39 Years of Premieres, Parties, and Cinematic Excellence
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival هو returning لـ فإن 39th year مع a standout lineup of films, events, and celebrated industry guests. بدء Friday, November 8 خلال Sunday, November 17, 2024, فورت لودرديل سوف become فإن فيلم haven. إنه plays يستضيف إلى أكثر من 100 films and documentaries, including eight World Premieres and seventeen U.S. Premieres. Enjoy a week packed with galas, special presentations, and exciting parties. This سوف be a عظيم opportunity for film amateurs إلى يقابل future directors, producers, and actors على red carpets, Q&A sessions, and other memorable الأحداث. Here are some من فإن key اللحظات of FLIFF 2024.
Key Highlights of FLIFF 2024
- Dates: Friday, November 8 – Sunday, November 17, 2024
- Location: Various venues across Fort Lauderdale, including Cinema Paradiso, Gateway Cinema, Lauderhill Performing Arts Center, Savor Cinema, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and Pier Sixty-Six South’s Superyacht Pavilion
- Films: Over 100 films and documentaries
- Premieres: Eight World Premieres and Seventeen U.S. Premieres
- Guests: Directors, producers, and actors will participate in red-carpet appearances and Q&A sessions
- الفعاليات: Opening night, exclusive parties, film highlights, and a grand closing night celebration
- التذاكر: Purchase at FLIFF.com or call the Savor Cinema box office at (954) 525-3456
Special Event Highlights
- Opening Night – Friday, November 8
- Red Carpet & Screening: Opening film “Queen of the Ring” at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- ظهور المشاهير: Ray Romano, Emily Bett Rickards, Francesca Eastwood, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross, and fashion icon Bob Mackie
- After Party: Following the screening, guests can enjoy an after-party with live music by The Jersey Girls
- التذاكر: $100 for FLIFF Members, $125 for Non-Members
- Barbie’s Las Olas Beach House Party – Saturday, November 9
- Location: Villa de Palma, hosted by Steve Savor
- Special Guest: Costume designer Bob Mackie
- غاية: A portion of proceeds will support Memorial Healthcare
- التذاكر: $150 per person
- Closing Night – Saturday, November 16
- Film Screening: Documentary “Grander” at Pier Sixty-Six South’s Superyacht Pavilion
- Notable Guests: Director Anthony Hsieh, co-producers David Lasky, and Tanner Matthews
- التذاكر: $100 for FLIFF Members, $125 for Non-Members
Featured Films at FLIFF 2024
- “Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion”
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 9, 12:00 PM (Reception) / 1:00 PM Screening
- Location: Savor Cinema
- Description: This documentary explores Bob Mackie’s life and work, showcasing his iconic designs and creative journey.
- Special Guest: Bob Mackie will attend, receiving the 2024 FLIFF Lifetime Achievement Award.
- “Romano Twins”
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- Date & Time: Saturday, November 9, 2:00 PM (Reception) / 3:00 PM Screening
- Description: A documentary on the unique challenges and identity struggles of Greg and Matt Romano, twin sons of Ray Romano.
- الضيوف المميزون: Matt Romano, Greg Romano, and Ray Romano
- “Here’s Yianni!”
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 9, 4:30 PM (Reception) / 5:00 PM Screening
- Description: A mix of comedy and drama directed by Christina Eliopoulos, featuring a star-studded cast, including Joe Cortese and Sofia Vassilieva.
- “Beyond the Rush”
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 9, 7:00 PM Screening
- Highlight: John Savage, recipient of a FLIFF Lifetime Achievement Award, stars in this thrilling tale of a journalist’s journey to uncover hidden truths.
- “No Address” – FLIFF Centerpiece
- Date & Time: Wednesday, November 13, 6:30 PM (Dinner & Live Music), 7:15 PM Screening
- غاية: 100% of proceeds benefit the Salvation Army of Broward
- Description: This drama brings light to the challenges of homelessness, highlighting stories of resilience and hope.
- التذاكر: $70 for FLIFF Members, $85 for Non-Members
- “Grander” – Closing Night Film
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 16, 6:30 PM (Cocktails), 9:00 PM After Party
- Description: A documentary following Anthony Hsieh’s global pursuit of the elusive 1,000-pound Marlin.
- الضيوف المميزون: Director Anthony Hsieh and producers David Lasky and Tanner Matthews
FLIFF Membership & Fast Pass
FLIFF's festival memberships provide year-round access to its films and events at special rates إلى those who would مثل إلى الخبرة the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival fully. ل added convenience, the FLIFF Fast Pass is available, والتي allows access to all films without waiting في lines. إن pass is $300 for non-members and $250 for FLIFF members.
FLIFF Venues
- Cinema Paradiso – 2008 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, FL
- Gateway Cinema – 1820 E Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Lauderhill Performing Arts Center – 3800 NW 11 Pl., Lauderhill, FL
- Savor Cinema – 503 SE 6th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL
- Superyacht Pavilion at Pier Sixty-Six South – 2150 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Tickets for films, parties, and events can be easily purchased through the official FLIFF website at FLIFF.com.
Sponsors and Community Support
FLIFF, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is made possible through the support of several sponsors, including:
- Broward County Cultural Division
- Community Foundation of Broward
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Memorial Healthcare System
- Heal the Planet
- John Knox Village
- Daoud’s Jewelers
- Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel
(Additional sponsors listed on the FLIFF website)
Plan Your Visit to the 39th FLIFF
Get ready for a week of cinematic discovery, cultural perspective, and unforgettable memories as FLIFF turns 39. Savor the excitement of film premieres, rub shoulders with accomplished filmmakers, and experience anew the splendor of Fort Lauderdale’s venues. Whether you are a local or just visiting, this year’s festival is shaping up to be a landmark celebration of cinema. For complete schedule information, celebrity attendance announcements, and much more, visit FLIFF.com.
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